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not a terrible start. 70 out at dulles. 70 in baltimore. 74 in ocean city. this has been a good summer to be down at the beaches. need any relief you can get. sentinel radar, we are quiet here in the immediate washington area. off to the north and west there, southwest pennsylvania, you're going to have some thunderstorm activity. that is the leading edge of that warmer air that will be moving in here shortly. so, yeah, there could be a few clouds or a little bit of thunderstorm activity if you are well off to the northerly this morning. then we are just generally going to be sunny and hot today but very hot. we have a heat advisory which goes into effect at noon. it will feel like 105 later this afternoon when you mix in the humidity. there could be a few isolated storms later today and anything that gets going in 100-degree heat can be strong. >> thank you. >>> time to toss things over to julie wright and see how things are going on the road. already busy right, with the beer struck. >> with the beer struck. you got that right. folk even hitting mere up on
not a terrible start. 70 out at dulles. 70 in baltimore. 74 in ocean city. this has been a good summer to be down at the beaches. need any relief you can get. sentinel radar, we are quiet here in the immediate washington area. off to the north and west there, southwest pennsylvania, you're going to have some thunderstorm activity. that is the leading edge of that warmer air that will be moving in here shortly. so, yeah, there could be a few clouds or a little bit of thunderstorm activity if you...
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city today to discuss holding a special session on expanding gambling in the state. there will be more meeting tomorrow. lawmaker need to pass i bill expanding gambling in the state by august 20th in order to get it on the november ballot. >>> howard county police or the hunt for the man accused of going on a shooting spree at an ellicott city spa over the weekend. 35-year-old tuan pham allegedly showed up at the spa where his girlfriend works and shot her and her friend. both victims are still in critical condition. police say they found his car in columbia but it was unoccupied. >>> police have not made any arrests in connection to an attempted robbery that turned into a deadly accident. an armed robber approached people in a car in fairmont height early sunday morning. the people outyou had soo the car were told to get down. car's driver got scared, hit the gas and accidentally drove over one of the people on the ground. he died at the scene. the gunman are still on the loose. loose. >>> new this morning, prince george's county police are asking for your help in t
city today to discuss holding a special session on expanding gambling in the state. there will be more meeting tomorrow. lawmaker need to pass i bill expanding gambling in the state by august 20th in order to get it on the november ballot. >>> howard county police or the hunt for the man accused of going on a shooting spree at an ellicott city spa over the weekend. 35-year-old tuan pham allegedly showed up at the spa where his girlfriend works and shot her and her friend. both victims...
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three of the latest deaths were in baltimore city. two were men over 65 years old. [sirens] >> oh, my god! >> everybody watch out. get off the [bleep] street. >> exclusive video you'll only see on fox 5. a suspect shot by police officers jumps into a police cruiser and takes off. >> this happened in college park and the university of maryland was temporarily placed on lock down. it's since reopened. sherri ly is live with the latest. >> reporter: allison, this is one of those wild scenes you would normally see in the movies. shootout between a gunman and the police. shots fired in two different locations. the suspect stealing the police cruiser and it ended here at this mcdonald's with a crash. we've got exclusive video that was captured by a witness after the gunman and police got into the shootout. officers had their guns drawn. a witness said officers were beating the man with batons when he got into the police car and took off. happened before 11:00 last night across from the university of maryland campus. blocks away police nabbed the suspect. he smashed throug
three of the latest deaths were in baltimore city. two were men over 65 years old. [sirens] >> oh, my god! >> everybody watch out. get off the [bleep] street. >> exclusive video you'll only see on fox 5. a suspect shot by police officers jumps into a police cruiser and takes off. >> this happened in college park and the university of maryland was temporarily placed on lock down. it's since reopened. sherri ly is live with the latest. >> reporter: allison, this is...
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. 74 ocean city and 72 fredericksburg. kind of partly to mostly sunny skies. and high temperatures where they should be, 89 in washington. 90 fredericksburg. changes in the forecast this weekend, details in a minute. tony and allison, back to both of you. >>> tucker, thank you. new this morning, in a few minutes, the internal report into the jerry sandusky sex abuse scandal is expected to be released. it's from a team led by a former fbi director. they interviewed hundreds of people to find out how penn state university responded to warning signs that the former defensive coordinator was a serial child molester. a letter has surfaced from joe paterno and writes the issue is not a football scandal, but academic scandal. >>> more evidence is expected to be released today in the shooting death of trayvon martin. it will include statements from witnesses, police reports and notes and george zimmerman's calls to police. zimmerman was released from jail after posting bail last friday. he shot martin in february. he maintains he
. 74 ocean city and 72 fredericksburg. kind of partly to mostly sunny skies. and high temperatures where they should be, 89 in washington. 90 fredericksburg. changes in the forecast this weekend, details in a minute. tony and allison, back to both of you. >>> tucker, thank you. new this morning, in a few minutes, the internal report into the jerry sandusky sex abuse scandal is expected to be released. it's from a team led by a former fbi director. they interviewed hundreds of people to...
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city. >> governor owe mamie says he won't call a special session -- o'malley says he won't call a special session until he has an agreement from house leaders they will consider expansion. he is set to meet with the house speaker and general assembly president tomorrow. >>> now a story of hope and determination, it's almost impossible for a laurel man with cerebral palsy to maneuver his motorized wheelchair around the house he shares with his mother. a local church is helping out by raising money for an addition. fox 5's karen gray houston has their story. >> reporter: cerebral palsy is a muscular condition which may slow brent ditman down, but he's not letting it stymie his development. >> i don't look at it as having a disability. i just look at it as making myself more of a regular person. >> reporter: but he's bumping into walls with his wheelchair, has difficulty navigating into the kitchen and bathroom. >> in order for me to access the bathroom, i have to get my chair just right. >> reporter: it's been tough on his mom trying to lift him into bed. >> i have to lift him on me, pivot
city. >> governor owe mamie says he won't call a special session -- o'malley says he won't call a special session until he has an agreement from house leaders they will consider expansion. he is set to meet with the house speaker and general assembly president tomorrow. >>> now a story of hope and determination, it's almost impossible for a laurel man with cerebral palsy to maneuver his motorized wheelchair around the house he shares with his mother. a local church is helping out...
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it will get hot here shortly. 70 in baltimore and 74 in ocean city. we do have i thunderstorm complex in western maryland and parts of southern pennsylvania. we have to watch that. some of that cloud cover could get into the area. other www.wbz4.com, we are expecting hot sunshine today, breezy conditions out of the south and west at about 10 to 15. our actual daytime highs and the possibility we could see a few late storms redevelop and any time you are looking at temperatures like that, any storms that get going could be strong. just be ready. 100 in washington. 101 in fredericksburg. 99 in waldorf. >> another hot one. >> it will get better from here though. >> on the five-day forecast. >> something to look forward to. >> let's say good morning to julie wright again and check in with her. >> i see the beer truck is still out there. >> we think it's bud. >> that is what i was wondering. >> i know you news anchored wanted to know all the detail. question is is it bud light. we are checking in with the crew in sky fox. this thing overturned around 4:00
it will get hot here shortly. 70 in baltimore and 74 in ocean city. we do have i thunderstorm complex in western maryland and parts of southern pennsylvania. we have to watch that. some of that cloud cover could get into the area. other www.wbz4.com, we are expecting hot sunshine today, breezy conditions out of the south and west at about 10 to 15. our actual daytime highs and the possibility we could see a few late storms redevelop and any time you are looking at temperatures like that, any...
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i think the big cities here, washington, baltimore, getting awfully close to 100 late are this afternoon. we are expecting a quiet weather pattern today as far as showers and thunderstorms. not really in the forecast today. high pressure building in from the west and that spells just a fairly quiet weather pat were here. maybe some high cloudiness this afternoon. that will be about t hook how quiet. we don't have any shower or thunderstorm activity across the eastern third of the country at this hour. we are not expecting any later. we'll be quiet today. as we get into tomorrow, another hot one for you for your wednesday but by tomorrow, late in the afternoon, tomorrow night, some shower and thunderstorm activity will arrive in the form a cold front and some of those storms could be strong so we've got to look out for that late in the day tomorrow and than a cooldown here. here is your five-day forecast. then a cool downfor the end of the week. 99 today, plenty of heat, plenty of haze out there. tomorrow, 98. look out for the last day showers and storms. by friday and saturday, much bett
i think the big cities here, washington, baltimore, getting awfully close to 100 late are this afternoon. we are expecting a quiet weather pattern today as far as showers and thunderstorms. not really in the forecast today. high pressure building in from the west and that spells just a fairly quiet weather pat were here. maybe some high cloudiness this afternoon. that will be about t hook how quiet. we don't have any shower or thunderstorm activity across the eastern third of the country at...
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we are currently in the upper 70s and low 1r0. 81 at reagan national. 77 in baltimore. 74 in ocean city. yesterday, ball was 104 degrees. -- we are currently in the upper 70s and low 80s. one or two sprinkles here in southern howard county maybe down towards laurel, just south of columbia. but most of the area dry. -- yesterday, baltimore was 104 degrees. we'll be watching for showers and storms later this afternoon under mostly cloudy skies. highs only in the low 90s. temperatures 10 degrees cooler than yesterday with scatrd showers and storms returning. coming up in a couple of minutes, great ask the weather guy question about dogs and can they watch tv. we've put something on facebook. can you answer that question. we've been telling you that we're changing the name of ask the weather guy soon so we've got 24 more hours with the polls open. we encan you remember you to vote because after tomorrow at 7:00 a.m., it will be too late to vote and we'll have a new name whether you like it or not. we hope to reveal the winner next week. we'll give a prize to the person who came up with the
we are currently in the upper 70s and low 1r0. 81 at reagan national. 77 in baltimore. 74 in ocean city. yesterday, ball was 104 degrees. -- we are currently in the upper 70s and low 80s. one or two sprinkles here in southern howard county maybe down towards laurel, just south of columbia. but most of the area dry. -- yesterday, baltimore was 104 degrees. we'll be watching for showers and storms later this afternoon under mostly cloudy skies. highs only in the low 90s. temperatures 10 degrees...
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checking out temperatures, 78 washington, nice warm start, 78 baltimore, 73 winchester, 79 ocean city, here is your forecast today, lots of clouds out there, periods of sunshine as well showers and storms, certainly a possibility and warmer than yesterday, melanie mentioned mid-80s yesterday, today low to mid-90s. >> amazing how a drop in 10 degrees will make you feel wow. >> yeah, cloud cover made it feel cooler you will love the 5 day if you love mid-90s. >> thanks tucker. >>> it might be a good day to look for indoor entertainment if movies are on your list here is one option for you. ice age continental drift opened, featuring new voice talents along with the old favorites can this fourth installment win over fans in reviews coming up. >>> jennifer lopez the latest judge to leave american idol in the dust why she says it is time to go and buzz about who might be cast to step in &d@x >>> you are pretty soft for a sabre. >> excuse me, i am not soft i happen to be a remorseless assassin. >> diego poo, i made you another corral necklace. >> recognize the voices, that is jennifer lo
checking out temperatures, 78 washington, nice warm start, 78 baltimore, 73 winchester, 79 ocean city, here is your forecast today, lots of clouds out there, periods of sunshine as well showers and storms, certainly a possibility and warmer than yesterday, melanie mentioned mid-80s yesterday, today low to mid-90s. >> amazing how a drop in 10 degrees will make you feel wow. >> yeah, cloud cover made it feel cooler you will love the 5 day if you love mid-90s. >> thanks tucker....
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millions of dollars for prince george's county, baltimore city. >> governor o'malley says he won't call a special session until he has an agreement from house leaders. the assembly must take action by august 20th if it wants the issue to get on the november ballot. >>> still ahead, a major milestone today for the dulles rail project. >> and an approach to protect school children in fairfax county from predators. why some bus routes could be changing. >> team u.s.a. got off to a bad start last night. but ended strong. we're checking sports later. >> here's a live look outside. it is going to be a scorcher, folks. we'll get the latest weather from tucker, traffic from lauren in just a little bit. so stay with us for that. it's 7:11 right now. ould be our own is troubled mitt romney supports overturning roe versus wade. romney backed a law that outlaws all abortion -- even in cases of rape and incest. and that's not all. i'll cut off funding to planned parenthood. [ female announcer ] for women, planned parenthood means life-saving cancer screenings and family-planning services. but, for m
millions of dollars for prince george's county, baltimore city. >> governor o'malley says he won't call a special session until he has an agreement from house leaders. the assembly must take action by august 20th if it wants the issue to get on the november ballot. >>> still ahead, a major milestone today for the dulles rail project. >> and an approach to protect school children in fairfax county from predators. why some bus routes could be changing. >> team u.s.a....
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79 in baltimore. 81 ocean city. not much relief to be found anywhere today. mid-90s in the mountains. close to 100 here if you're inside the beltway. baltimore, fredericksburg, close to 100 as well. 99 today. 100 tomorrow. i think saturday will be the worst. heat index very close to 110 by saturday afternoon. then a little better sunday. much better by monday, closer to where we should be. >> will feel like 110 on saturday, that's what you said? >> that's what i said. >> i don't know what that feels like. >> you're about to find out. >> wow. >> let's go to julie wright, find out what's happening with traffic. >> 110 means two words, pool party. >> yeah, baby! >> and you have to stay in the water, totally submerged. >> although i will say at 110 it's more like bath water, i think. >> julie, we should move your pool into your house and have the air conditioner and the pool at the same time. >> love it. >> not a bad idea. >> how will tony canon ball off the high dive? >> right off the couch. >> all right. our wazers ar
79 in baltimore. 81 ocean city. not much relief to be found anywhere today. mid-90s in the mountains. close to 100 here if you're inside the beltway. baltimore, fredericksburg, close to 100 as well. 99 today. 100 tomorrow. i think saturday will be the worst. heat index very close to 110 by saturday afternoon. then a little better sunday. much better by monday, closer to where we should be. >> will feel like 110 on saturday, that's what you said? >> that's what i said. >> i...
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we are at 76 degrees, 77 in baltimore. 68 in haggerstown. ocean city, waking up, warm and humid. satellite radar, storms moving into pennsylvania and northern maryland into the overnight hours. some of those showers are holding together into northern month.com are you county. the trend will be for this shower activity full out here. we will have a risk of thunderstorms back in the forecast, mid- to late afternoon, so be ready for it. here is the five-day forecast. high temperatures later today near 100 degrees. you can see the heat wave continue right into the weekend. no relief until next week. more details on the forecast. we have a special guest coming up in a few minutes. let's go to traffic with julie. >> good to see you, tucker, great to see you at nats park. capital beltway, the lanes are open but the pace is starting to slow just a by. no accidents to report. southbound along 270 as you work your way through germantown, keep in mind because it is a get raul holiday, the hoff rules have been lifted. we do have a fatal accident that remains under investigation, closing the
we are at 76 degrees, 77 in baltimore. 68 in haggerstown. ocean city, waking up, warm and humid. satellite radar, storms moving into pennsylvania and northern maryland into the overnight hours. some of those showers are holding together into northern month.com are you county. the trend will be for this shower activity full out here. we will have a risk of thunderstorms back in the forecast, mid- to late afternoon, so be ready for it. here is the five-day forecast. high temperatures later today...
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feels like here in the city and feels like 100 for annapolis. baltimore right now, feels like 99 degrees. so, spotty storms around at 7:00. once the sun sets most of the storms, and we're not talking a lot, but spotty. they begin to weaken and fall a part. the temperatures stay well-warm and muggy, on through the evening hours. the heat building at least for the next couple of days, but there is relief to the heat in our five-day forecast. >> that is good to hear. thank you, see you soon. >>> don't forget the fox 5 weather app. supereasy to download on your iphone or ipad and you can find it on www.myfoxdc.com. >> coming up, a woman claimed she was abused by george zimmerman as a child. >> a top official steps down in the wake of a band hazing scandal at a historically black university. >> if you have a story idea, call us at 2028953000 or send us an e-mail to www.fox5tips@wttg.com. com. i'm barack obama and i approve this message. [romney singing]: oh beautiful, for spacious skies, for amber waves of grain, for purple mountains majesty, above t
feels like here in the city and feels like 100 for annapolis. baltimore right now, feels like 99 degrees. so, spotty storms around at 7:00. once the sun sets most of the storms, and we're not talking a lot, but spotty. they begin to weaken and fall a part. the temperatures stay well-warm and muggy, on through the evening hours. the heat building at least for the next couple of days, but there is relief to the heat in our five-day forecast. >> that is good to hear. thank you, see you soon....
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over to ocean city, that's in effect. and moderate drought for washington and just up to baltimore, a little portion of montgomery county, and fairfax, and ab normally dry everywhere else. we need the rain and it's not as bad as it is in the middle part of the country. these hot days rob the ground of any moisture we do have. i do have some rain in the forecast and maybe it will be of some benefit, not just tomorrow, but thursday as well. we'll talk about when we can get liquid relief around here. shawn, back up to you. >> mystery solved, sort of. we'll tell you what we learned about the viral picture of a local couple getting engaged on the national mall. turns out, things are not as they seem. also ahead tonight, rg3's new commercial debuts, but when will he officially sign with the redskins? >>> youing a break at the pump, but paying more at the grocery store. a big drop in energy prices kept overall, but food prices, they were rising in june. continuing to put a big pinch on shoppers. and taking some of the fizz out o
over to ocean city, that's in effect. and moderate drought for washington and just up to baltimore, a little portion of montgomery county, and fairfax, and ab normally dry everywhere else. we need the rain and it's not as bad as it is in the middle part of the country. these hot days rob the ground of any moisture we do have. i do have some rain in the forecast and maybe it will be of some benefit, not just tomorrow, but thursday as well. we'll talk about when we can get liquid relief around...
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be ready for that. 76 washington. 72 baltimore. 70 winchester and hagerstown. 75 ocean city. futurecast, starting the day with cloud cover. i will see periods of sunshine today. it will be one of those partly to mostly cloudy skies. it should be warmer with highs in the 90s. we aren't expecting shower activity later this morning but by late afternoon scattered storms will redevelop and a few of those if they can hold themselves together could likely or could be on the strong side with damaging winds and heavy downpours. be ready for that possibility. we will quiet it down and do it tomorrow before things gradually improve by wednesday. wednesday looks like a nice day with temperatures in the 80s and noticeably less humidity for a day. only a day. >> all right. >> let's go to lauren demarco. >> at least we have one, one good day. >> we will take it. >> okay. >> listen. i want to talk about maryland. we have reports of an accident southbound 270. a live look from traffic land making the terrific from rockville. i am not seeing it on the camera. it was reported prior to montrose
be ready for that. 76 washington. 72 baltimore. 70 winchester and hagerstown. 75 ocean city. futurecast, starting the day with cloud cover. i will see periods of sunshine today. it will be one of those partly to mostly cloudy skies. it should be warmer with highs in the 90s. we aren't expecting shower activity later this morning but by late afternoon scattered storms will redevelop and a few of those if they can hold themselves together could likely or could be on the strong side with damaging...
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warm and humid but feels a lot better. 77 fredricksburg. 73 in baltimore. afternoon high temperatures for the first time in about 12 days will not touch 95 or better. the highs today only 85 degrees with lots of clouds around. it should feel more comfortable this afternoon. could be a shower later today. more details on the five-day coming up. let's do traffic and see if things are slowing down on the roadway. w if you are traveling on 95 this morning. accident activity in newington tying up the left side of the roadway. be careful here as you travel off the overpass here at 7100 trying to merge to 95. accident activity, stay to the right in order to get by. on the other side of town, lanes are open top stretch of the beltway between general park and bethesda. 270 south of 28 heading through rockville, the lanes are open. the earlier crash in the local lanes has been cleared. that's a check of your fox 5 on- time traffic. >>> breaking news overnight in fairfax county, a deadly police involved shooting in alexandria. police are on the hunt for a second suspe
warm and humid but feels a lot better. 77 fredricksburg. 73 in baltimore. afternoon high temperatures for the first time in about 12 days will not touch 95 or better. the highs today only 85 degrees with lots of clouds around. it should feel more comfortable this afternoon. could be a shower later today. more details on the five-day coming up. let's do traffic and see if things are slowing down on the roadway. w if you are traveling on 95 this morning. accident activity in newington tying up...
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look at all the 60s. 65 in baltimore. 61 this morning in winchester. that's fantastic. 72 in ocean city. one of our coolest mornings yet this month. going to be a nice day. still will be warm with highs in the upper 80s to about 90. with lots of sunshine, not expecting much in the way of humidity, should feel good. 89 in washington. 90 fredericksburg. details on the weekend forecast in a minute. let's do traffic. julie wright has the latest. good morning. >> we're checking in with skyfox in just a moment, but we can show you the commute now along northbound 395 definitely below speed working past duke street continuing towards seminary road. remains heavy and steady at this point. i think we have skyfox with us again. they were above northbound i- 95. working northbound this morning you'll find the lanes are open, but the pace is slow moving as you continue northbound. the lanes are open. no accidents to report continuing towards the capitol beltway. earlier accident cleared, lanes are open once again. back inside and we'll update the ride on the other
look at all the 60s. 65 in baltimore. 61 this morning in winchester. that's fantastic. 72 in ocean city. one of our coolest mornings yet this month. going to be a nice day. still will be warm with highs in the upper 80s to about 90. with lots of sunshine, not expecting much in the way of humidity, should feel good. 89 in washington. 90 fredericksburg. details on the weekend forecast in a minute. let's do traffic. julie wright has the latest. good morning. >> we're checking in with skyfox...
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overnight temperatures fall back into the 70s and even low 80s in the city. plenty of humidity with the rain we picked up yesterday. 80 in annapolis. 80 in baltimore. 79degrees in leonardtown. let's talk about the jet stream and the big dome of high pressure, we've been talking about for days and days, won't completely move out for the drought ridden west. at least for us, a little dip in the jet stream, cooling us down for the weekend. that process will take a couple of days. clouds in the forecast today with a frontal system, and the risk of a few showers or thunderstorms this afternoon and just like yesterday, one or two of those storms could be on the strong side. look out for that possibility. i don't think it will be as strong as yesterday. but that possibility with the frontal system hanging out in the area. bottom line for the weekend, things look brighterrer and cooler with less humidity. something to look forward to. here's your five-day forecast, as we get into the afternoon hours, possibility of storms and highs in the low 90s. lots of humidity. a
overnight temperatures fall back into the 70s and even low 80s in the city. plenty of humidity with the rain we picked up yesterday. 80 in annapolis. 80 in baltimore. 79degrees in leonardtown. let's talk about the jet stream and the big dome of high pressure, we've been talking about for days and days, won't completely move out for the drought ridden west. at least for us, a little dip in the jet stream, cooling us down for the weekend. that process will take a couple of days. clouds in the...